Nebraska Wedding
Heirloom tomato · Solanum lycopersicum
- Breeding
- Heirloom
- Growth habit
- Determinate
- Days to maturity
- 80-90 days
- Fruit
- orange, large
- Weight
- -
- Bred by
- -
Origin & history
A prairie heirloom traditionally given to brides in Nebraska as a wedding gift, bearing glowing four-inch orange globes on sturdy plants adapted to dry summers.
Measurements
| Measurement | Value | Context |
|---|---|---|
| Days to maturity | 80-90 days | Consensus range across the cited sources, which include both independent references and commercial catalogs. |
Traits
Disease resistance
No documented disease resistance, typical of heirlooms and older open-pollinated varieties. See tomato diseases for the cultural playbook that fills the gap.
Related varieties
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Arkansas Traveler
80-85 days · Indeterminate
- heirloom
Black Sea Man
75-80 days · Determinate
- heirloom
Dr. Wyche's Yellow
80-85 days · Indeterminate
- heirloom
Earliana
58-68 days · Determinate
- heirloom
Kellogg's Breakfast
80-90 days · Indeterminate
- open-pollinated
Long Keeper
78-85 days · Semi-Determinate
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Sources & References
Evidence: 2 sources, all commercial catalogs. No independent reference documents this variety yet.
- Seed Savers Exchange catalog & variety histories · Seed Savers Exchange, Community Collection
- Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds catalog · Baker Creek Heirloom Seed Co., Seed Catalog